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Rome: Tuscany & Montepulciano Day Trip with Lunch & Wine Tasting

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About this activity

A stress-free day in Tuscany with authentic food, exceptional wine and breathtaking scenery, all seamlessly organized for you.

Highlights

    What's included

    • Visit to Montalcino Castle with wine and olive oil tasting (Small Group or Private option only)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Rome (Private option only)
    • Round-trip transport from Rome by air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi
    • Guided wine tasting with a wine expert, including Brunello di Montalcino
    • 3-course lunch at an authentic Tuscan farm and winery
    • Guided visits to Montepulciano and Pienza with an expert local guide

    Not included

    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off (included with Private option only)

    Itinerary

    1. Val d'Orcia

      Board your air-conditioned coach in Rome and relax as you travel through the rolling Tuscan countryside toward the stunning Val d’Orcia region.

      2 hoursAdmission freeSee on map

    2. Arrive in Montepulciano, a charming hilltop wine town known for its views and Vino Nobile wine. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the historic center, including the cathedral, medieval streets, and wine cellars, while learning about local traditions.

      2 hoursAdmission free

    3. Temple of San Biagio

      Visit the beautiful Renaissance Tempio di San Biagio, set in the countryside with sweeping views of the Val d’Orcia. Take in its architecture and peaceful surroundings.

      30 minutesAdmission not includedSee on map

    4. Continue to an authentic Tuscan vineyard, where you’ll enjoy a relaxed 3-course lunch paired with regional wines, including Brunello di Montalcino.

      If the group option is selected, your experience includes a short pasta-making demonstration and wine tasting.

      1h 30mAdmission free

    5. Continue to Pienza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, wander the charming streets, browse local shops, and try famous Pecorino cheese.

      1 hourAdmission free

    6. Roma Termini

      Regroup and relax on your return journey to Rome in comfort, ending your day filled with unforgettable Tuscan experiences.

      2h 30mAdmission freeSee on map

    Meeting point

    Meet at the center of Piazza del Popolo, by the large fountain with the lions and the obelisk. The nearest metro stop is Flaminio (Line A).

    The map shows Rome. The exact meeting point is the address above.Open larger map

    Pickup

    • Everyone meets at the start point

    Drop-off

    • Viale Washington, next to Piazza del Popolo

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level (expect walking, including some uneven/steep terrain)
    • Travelers under 18 will not be served alcohol
    • Modest dress is required for entry into certain sites (knees and shoulders must be covered)
    • Tour duration may vary slightly due to traffic or unforeseen circumstances
    • Itinerary may be adjusted if needed to ensure safety and provide the best possible experience
    • If you select the private tour option, please ensure to add the pickup location in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page
    • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
    • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
    • One per booking
    • • Please ensure to be at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure. Guests arriving after departure cannot be accommodated & missed tours or tickets cannot be refunded. • Please inform us in advance of the tour of any special dietary requirements. • Gratuities for your guide/driver that provided excellent service are appreciated! • Please note that infants do not have a reserved seat on the bus. • Luggage and large bags are not allowed on our tours. • We are not responsible for any personal belongings that are lost or damaged. Guests should ensure they keep track of their items throughout the entire duration of the tour. Please note that any additional shipping costs related to retrieved items will not be covered by us. • This tour involves a fair amount of walking: comfortable shoes are recommended, a bottle of water and a hat are recommended especially in summer months Disclaimer: • Please be advised that in the case of events beyond our control, we may need to adjust our itinerary to ensure the safety, quality, and satisfaction of your travel experience. • While our day trips are typically of a fixed duration, external factors may occasionally extend tour times slightly. We appreciate your understanding and planning as we strive to provide you with the best possible experience. If Private Tour option is selected: • Please ensure to add the pickup location details in the "Special Requirements" field on the check-out page or to email them to us. • It is the customers’ responsibility to arrive at the agreed Meeting Point 10 minutes before the scheduled tour time and present their tour voucher to the driver. The driver will allow a maximum tolerance of 15 minutes from the scheduled tour time. Missed tours or tickets due to missed pick-up cannot be refunded.

    Cancellation and refunds

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

    If you cancelRefund
    At least 1 days before100%
    Between 0 and 1 days before0%
    • Cancelled and fully refunded if too few travellers book
    Supplied by
    City Wonders Ltd
    Product code
    3731TUSCANY

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